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UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Ted Chaiban’s remarks following his fifth visit to Gaza and the West Bank

As delivered by UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Ted Chaiban’s remarks following his fifth visit to Gaza and the West Bank.

During Gaza’s Ceasefire, Children Keep Being Killed

This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Spokesperson, James Elder, to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva

A woman in a purple headscarf and dark clothing holds a young child in a striped sweater. They stand in front of tents, conveying a somber tone.

Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa Edouard Beigbeder on the death of children in the Gaza Strip due to severe winter weather conditions

This tragedy underscores the extreme vulnerability of children in Gaza’s hardest-hit areas, where the near-total destruction of homes and water and sewage infrastructure has left families exposed to the elements.

UN agencies welcome news that famine has been pushed back in the Gaza Strip, but warn fragile gains could be reversed without increased and sustained support

FAO, UNICEF, WFP and WHO say hunger, malnutrition, disease and the scale of agricultural destruction remain alarmingly high.

Born vulnerable: the toll of maternal malnutrition and stress in Gaza

At least 165 children are reported to have died painful, preventable deaths related to malnutrition during the war.

A malnourished baby in a blue and red outfit with a colorful emblem rests in his mother's arms, looking up with a tired expression. The person wears a black garment, suggesting a gentle and protective tone.

Gaza’s ceasefire offers a vital chance for children – it must be seized

Statement by UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Regional Director Edouard Beigbeder

Two years of hellish war have devastated Gaza’s children

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell

Shoeless, Starving, and Nowhere to Go: The Brutal Logic Imposed on Gaza’s Children

This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF spokesperson James Elder – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva

Devastating rate of child malnutrition in the Gaza Strip in August surpasses July record

After July IPC famine finding in Gaza City, screenings show 1 in 5 children acutely malnourished as the military offensive there escalates

“The unthinkable in Gaza City has already begun”

This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Communication Manager for the Middle East and North Africa Regional Office, Tess Ingram, from Gaza at the UN noon briefing

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